Section 29-9100. GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

9100.1 The purpose of this chapter is to establish requirements governing Medicaid reimbursement for Adult Substance Abuse Rehabilitative Services (ASARS).

 

9100.2 In order to be eligible for treatment in the ASARS program, beneficiaries shall be subject to the following:

 

(1) Medicaid eligibility requirements set forth in Chapter 95 (Medicaid Eligibility) of Title 29 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR); and

 

(2) Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment eligibility factors set forth in § 6301 of Title 22-A DCMR.

 

9100.3 The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) shall be responsible for establishing standards for determining each adult Medicaid beneficiary's eligibility for treatment under the ASARS program pursuant to the requirements set forth in Chapter 63 of Title 22-A DCMR.

 

 

authority

An Act to enable the District of Columbia (District) to receive federal financial assistance under Title XIX of the Social Security Act for a medical assistance program, and for other purposes, approved December 27, 1967 (81 Stat.774; D.C. Official Code § 1-307.02 (2014 Repl. & 2016 Supp.)), and Section 6(6) of the Department of Health Care Finance Establishment Act of 2007, effective February 27, 2008 (D.C. Law 17-109; D.C. Official Code § 7-771.05(6) (2012 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 11144 (September 28, 2012); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 11655 (September 23, 2016).